רָאָה

ra.ah · to see: see

Hebrew · Strong's H7200 · Verb · Sounds like: raw-aw' · 1,300 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to see: see H7200G 1,198
  • to see: behold! H7200I · a Meaning of 46
  • to see: examine H7200H · a Meaning of 24
  • to see: select H7200J · a Meaning of 11
  • to see: seer H7200L · a Meaning of 9
  • to see: enjoy H7200K · a Meaning of 8
  • to see: approach H7200M · a Meaning of 3
  • Provider H7200N · a Name of 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
רָאָה 1315 vb. see
Qal 1141
1.
a. see, subj.
b. see, c. acc. rei
2. see, sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design
3. see, so as to learn to know
4. abs. see, have (power of) vision
5. see = perceive
6. look at, see, by direct volition
7. of mental observation
8.
a. c. ב, lit., look into, hence look at with interest
b. see, c. acc. rei
Niph.
1. appear
2. be seen
3. be visible
Pu. appar. his bones are not detected
Hithp. recipr. look at each other
Hiph.
1.
a. cause one to see something, shew
b. cause to experience something
2. cause to look intently at, to behold
Hoph.
1. be caused to see, be shewn
2. be exhibited to

Every occurrence

  1. Lamentations 1:7 רָא֣וּהָ ra.'U.ha · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.

  2. Lamentations 1:8 רָא֣וּ ra.'U · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing; All that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: Yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.

  3. Lamentations 1:9 רְאֵ֤ה re.'Eh · A command to you: simple action

    Her filthiness was in her skirts; she remembered not her latter end; Therefore is she come down wonderfully; she hath no comforter: Behold, O Jehovah, my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself.

  4. Lamentations 1:10 רָאֲתָ֤ה ra.'a.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: For she hath seen that the nations are entered into her sanctuary, Concerning whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thine assembly.

  5. Lamentations 1:11 רְאֵ֤ה re.'Eh · A command to you: simple action

    All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.

  6. Lamentations 1:12 וּרְא֗וּ u.re.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is brought upon me, Wherewith Jehovah hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.

  7. Lamentations 1:18 וּרְאוּ֙ u.re.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    Jehovah is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: Hear, I pray you, all ye peoples, and behold my sorrow: My virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.

  8. Lamentations 1:20 רְאֵ֨ה re.'Eh · A command to you: simple action

    Behold, O Jehovah; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.

  9. Lamentations 2:16 רָאִֽינוּ׃ ס ra.'I.nu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by us

    All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

  10. Lamentations 2:20 רְאֵ֤ה re.'Eh · A command to you: simple action

    See, O Jehovah, and behold to whom thou hast done thus! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands? Shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

  11. Lamentations 3:1 רָאָ֣ה ra.'Ah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  12. Lamentations 3:36 רָאָֽה׃ ס ra.'Ah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

  13. Lamentations 3:50 וְיֵ֔רֶא ve.Ye.re' · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Till Jehovah look down, and behold from heaven.

  14. Lamentations 3:59 רָאִ֤יתָה ra.'I.tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    O Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.

  15. Lamentations 3:60 רָאִ֙יתָה֙ ra.'I.tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.

  16. Lamentations 5:1 וּרְאֵ֥ה u.re.'Eh · A command to you: simple action

    Remember, O Jehovah, what is come upon us: Behold, and see our reproach.

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